Happy New Year! May 2021 bring you joy, happiness and plenty of great riding weather. Start the year off right by getting the latest updates on motorcycling issues with AMA News & Notes. americanmotorcyclist.com/ama-news-notes…

Your vote counts! The AMA has announced the nominees for the 2020 AMA Racing and Organizer Awards. AMA members help choose the winners of selected racing categories, including AMA Athlete of the Year. See the full list of nominees and cast your vote. bit.ly/38eO8EO

"On The Line With The AMA" Episode 10 is live! AMA Government Relations Department staff Mike Sayre, Nick Haris, Tiffany Cipoletti and Peter Stockus weigh in on motorcycle-related legislation and regulation at the federal, state and local levels. americanmotorcyclist.com/on-the-line-wi…

American Motorcyclist doesn’t conduct formal bike reviews, but is interested in people. Motorcycle people. Our people. We put a BMW R 18 in the hands of a variety of motorcyclists to see what they thought. AMA members can read the story at bit.ly/3njA4Op. (800) AMA-JOIN

“The Ironman is the most highly attended GNCC on the schedule. It is 13 miles of Indiana roots, ruts, rocks, water crossings, mud and climbs.” Brett Smith documents his return to GNCC Racing after a 17-year hiatus. AMA members go to bit.ly/35pF1z4. (800) AMA-JOIN.

You won’t find a longer unfaired race bike in the AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame museum than the BSA that carried Earl Bowlby to national hillclimb fame. AMA members can log in at bit.ly/3qeS3aT and read the story today. Not a member? Call (800) AMA-JOIN.

Here are the winners of the 2020 AMA Racing and Organizer Awards, which recognize individuals and organizations that excelled in AMA-sanctioned competition and recreational activity during the calendar year. americanmotorcyclist.com/2020-ama-racin…

We are deeply concerned about this reckless proposal to deprive consumers of basic information concerning their engine’s compatibility with fuels they purchase. Read our full statement with BoatUS National Marine Manufacturers Association OPEI AMA Riding American Petroleum Institute loom.ly/GPRM9c4

Meet LaCheryl Jones, highway safety specialist for #Motorcycle Safety Program nhtsagov's Safety Countermeasures Division. “My passion for traffic safety and education led me to pursue this opportunity to have a greater impact on a national level." bit.ly/2NlTCWj

Have you found the "right" #motorcycle riding group? "I Googled 'Women's Motorcycle Club' and found Curve Unit, an AMA-chartered Bay Area women's riding group that is more sport bikes than cruisers." An AMA member shares her experience at bit.ly/3qHXdMA (800) AMA-JOIN

Get the latest motorcycling news in the February edition of AMA News & Notes, available on our website. americanmotorcyclist.com/ama-news-notes…

Brrr! Michael Lichter traveled to Siberia to photograph the Baikal Mile Ice Speed Festival. AMA members can log in at bit.ly/3anPn4h and read the story in the February issue of American Motorcyclist. Not a member? Call (800) AMA-JOIN.

Larry Pegram was the last person to win an AMA Superbike race on a Ducati Road America, so Tytlers Cycle loaned him a $100K Superleggera V4 for a track day. AMA members can log in at bit.ly/3rkZhdP and read the story. Not a member? Call (800) AMA-JOIN.

Paul Slavik and Brittany Young are being honored for the contributions to motorcycling. Read about their accomplishments at the AMA website. americanmotorcyclist.com/american-motor…

RIP, Dale Walksler. AMA Life Member and AMA Motorcycle Hall of Famer Dale Walksler, founder of the Dale’s Wheels Through Time Museum, died at home Feb. 3 after a long illness. americanmotorcyclist.com/ama-motorcycle…

"Cameron Beaubier is the most exciting American talent to move to the world stage since Ben Spies in 2009," writes journalist Neil Morrison in the February issue of American Motorcyclist. AMA members can read the story at bit.ly/3oUsRW7. Not a member? (800) AMA-JOIN

Which issues is the AMA following at the national, state and local levels? Mike Sayre, director of government relations, addresses the challenges that motorcycling is facing in 2021. AMA members can log in at bit.ly/2NfS287 and learn more today. (800) AMA-JOIN

New "On The Line With The AMA" podcast! This episode features 2019 AMA Motorcyclist of the Year Hayley Bell and 2019 Friend of the AMA Award winner Liza Miller. Bell 👉 #WomenRidersWorldRelay Miller 👉 Re-Cycle Santa Cruz, "Motorcycles & Misfits" 🎧 bit.ly/39anxrs

At #DaytonaBikeWeek? Stop by the AMA booth at the Daytona International Speedway. Get a free t-shirt when you join or renew. Show your AMA card for a 2021 Gypsy Tour pin! Donate for a chance to win the custom-built 2003 100th anniversary #HarleyDavidsonSportster. #AMAriding

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